"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.